Re: Neither Emacs nor Vim nor Nano handle ligature literal insertion well

On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 11:47 PM, Gary Johnson <garyjohn@spocom.com> wrote:
> On 2018-02-02, Andrew Pennebaker wrote:
>
>> I would really like convenient access to ligatures in my word processing
>> software. Unfortunately, none of the major text editing applications appears to
>> handle ligatures intelligently: Each of Emacs, Vim, Nano, MS Word, Google
>> Drive, Libre Office, and InDesign type a dumb "ae" when the user presses the a
>> and e keyboard keys, whereas historically this sequence is typically rendered
>> with the ash æ rune.
>
> :imap ae <C-K>ae
>
> See
>
> :help 24.9
>
> Regards,
> Gary

No need for a mapping, it is a standard binding if yout Vim is
compiled with +digraphs

Or you can use a keymap. Maybe there is one already, but if there
isn't, you can make one yourself, see
http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/How_to_make_a_keymap

Best regards,
Tony.

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